Aunt Jimmy's Will by Mabel Osgood Wright
"Aunt Jimmy's Will" by Mabel Osgood Wright is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Bird O'More, who finds herself orphaned after her father's death. As she navigates her new reality, the book delves into themes of family, belonging, and the struggles of adapting to a life filled with uncertainty. At the start of the narrative, Bird is enveloped in grief as she
comes to terms with her father's passing. The local community discusses her future, revealing her lack of relatives except for her uncle in New York City, John O'More. Entering a state of emotional turmoil, Bird experiences a mix of hope and anxiety regarding the unknown. With the arrival of her uncle, who is rough around the edges and unprepared for the responsibility of guardianship, Bird’s life is about to change drastically. This transition is marked by her dreams of becoming an artist like her father while wrestling with the reality of her new living conditions with an uncle who seemingly holds little promise for her aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wright, Mabel Osgood, 1859-1934 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Shinn, Florence Scovel, 1871-1940 |
| Title | Aunt Jimmy's Will |
| Credits |
Produced by eagkw, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Orphans -- Fiction |
| Subject | New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Inheritance and succession -- Fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Fiction |
| Subject | Country life -- Fiction |
| Subject | New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 42437 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-42437-8 |
| Release Date | Mar 30, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 310 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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